How to pronounce majestical
Say it like muh-JES-tih-kul. Majestical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JES).
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- muh
- JES
- tih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Majestical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of majestical
American and British speakers say majestical in essentially the same way: /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/ in the US and /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: muh-JES-tih-kul.
What does majestical mean?
- Majestic.
Where does majestical come from?
From majesty + -ical.
Questions about saying majestical
How do you pronounce majestical?
Say muh-JES-tih-kul. The American pronunciation is /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/. In British English it is /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in majestical?
Majestical has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JES). Broken into parts: muh · JES · tih · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say majestical the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/ and the British form is /məˈdʒɛstɪkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.